[Photostat Copy of an Oil and Gas Mining Lease Between Maude B. Johnson and Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, 1940] (open access)

[Photostat Copy of an Oil and Gas Mining Lease Between Maude B. Johnson and Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, 1940]

Photostat copy of an oil and gas mining lease from Maude P. Johnson to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company regarding property in Hemphill County, Texas.
Date: July 29, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk , July 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk , July 19, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk discussing his protection as the owner of an oil and gas lease if the original vendee re-conveys a property with cancellation of a vendor's lien. Sayles also mentions that the sub-purchaser's interest in the land is not protected. Sayles states that the Lyle heirs could institute a suit to foreclose the vendor's lien. He gives multiple cases as a supplement for his explanation.
Date: July 19, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Jack Sayles, July 17, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Jack Sayles, July 17, 1940]

Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Jack Sayles discussing a lease in Hemphill County. The deed of trust did not cover the vendor's lien held by Lyle heirs. Hawk asks who would be given notice if a lawsuit were to be filed and how long a foreclosure by the Lyle heirs would take.
Date: July 17, 1940
Creator: Hawk, Darall G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Bascom Giles, July 17, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Bascom Giles, July 17, 1940]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Bascom Giles requesting a Certificate of Facts showing the sale of the property Survey 2 in Taylor County, Texas.
Date: July 17, 1940
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter Cousins to W. J. Bryan, July 11, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Walter Cousins to W. J. Bryan, July 11, 1940]

Letter from Walter Cousins to W. J. Bryan apologizing for missing their show and informing Mr. Bryan about his critical health condition.
Date: July 11, 1940
Creator: Cousins, Walter
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk, July 8, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk, July 8, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to Darall G. Hawk discussing foreclosure on vendor's liens and suits that must be filed in Hemphill County, Texas. Also discussed is when the county court meets. Sayles also mentions filing notices at the appropriate time. The vendor's lien can only be foreclosed through court procedure.
Date: July 8, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Temporary Title Opinion Regarding an Oil and Gas Lease From Robert Bruce Wiggins and Thomas Darrell Wiggins to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company] (open access)

[Temporary Title Opinion Regarding an Oil and Gas Lease From Robert Bruce Wiggins and Thomas Darrell Wiggins to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company]

Document listing the details of documents relating to the property owned by Robert Bruce Wiggins and Thomas Darrell Wiggins in Hemphill County, Texas and the details of the oil and gas lease from Wiggins to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date: July 8, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Jack Sayles, July 6, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Jack Sayles, July 6, 1940]

Letter from Darall G. Hawk to Jack Sayles discussing a deed of trust examined by Sayles, sent to E. F. Lyle to be executed. Hawk asks how long it would take to foreclose the vendor's lien held by the Lyle heirs and requests Sayles send a yellow temporary title opinion that covers only the lease for the Wiggins land.
Date: July 6, 1940
Creator: Hawk, Darall G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, July 5, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, July 5, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, discussing a certificate of acknowledgement regarding "Wiggins Land" in Hemphill County, Texas.
Date: July 5, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Sayles & Sayles, July 5, 1940] (open access)

[Letter to Sayles & Sayles, July 5, 1940]

Letter to Sayles & Sayles discussing the T-180 Wiggins record that is to be corrected.
Date: July 5, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, July 5,1940] (open access)

[Telegram from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, July 5,1940]

Telegram from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts discussing that there is no waiver of vendor's lien as to lease. He has prepared and forwarded waivers of deeds of trust, and vendor's lien that relate to the lease.
Date: July 5, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, July 3,1940] (open access)

[Telegram from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, July 3,1940]

Telegram from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles discussing when the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company can expect the final opinion on the Wiggins title.
Date: July 3, 1940
Creator: Claunts, F. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notegram from Jack Sayles to C. F. Rayburn, July 2,1940] (open access)

[Notegram from Jack Sayles to C. F. Rayburn, July 2,1940]

Notegram from Jack Sayles to C. F. Rayburn in regards to the Wiggins land. Sayles writes that as soon as they have finished with necessary proof of seal that the men can give their final opinion.
Date: July 2, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bulletin: Hardin-Simmons University Ex-Student Roundup, July 1940 (open access)

Bulletin: Hardin-Simmons University Ex-Student Roundup, July 1940

The Hardin-Simmons alumni newsletter includes information regarding events at the school and news about university students, staff, and alumni.
Date: July 1940
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History